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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1934
Page
4
The Canberra weather page records barometer at 29.85 inches at 6.30 am. Temperature at 8.30 am is 61 degrees with a 24 hour maximum of 74 and a minimum around 41.5 on grass, page likely noting screen reading.
The report notes a high of 74 and low of a2 with rainfall unspecified. No location or additional context provided.
A Sydney audience of the rs' Association hears Mr. G. Mar White condemn New South Wales for extreme taxation. He notes 1883 per head tax levels and calls for relief, while Eflerdiner and Lyons criticize ongoing tax burdens and pledge reforms.
Weather outlook for Canberra shows initial fine and hot conditions followed by increasing clouds, scattered rain and thunder. Winds shift from fresh north to north-west to squally west to south-west as the day progresses.
Canberra editorial argues electors’ will supports a UAP led government without a coalition. It says Lyons is justified in rebuilding his ministry from within the UAP, noting tariff policy divergence with the Country Party and Labour alignment on protection. Coalition not required for cooperation.
The Angus case committee could not reach a decision, with Rev A D Marchant stating the ground for appeal should fail as the Church has not issued a ruling against Dr Angus. Dr Edward read a statement noting multiple opportunities given to respond, while Angus defended his teachings as aligning with Christian essentials and Gospel life.
The Inaaca Consolation Cup and other trophies were awarded at Royal Canberra Golf Club yesterday afternoon, celebrating regional golfers and presenting a slate of prizes to top finishers.
J W McArthur testifies before the Companies Commission about a memorandum on using £1000 to suppress a parliamentary report. He describes Glover Clark and the Polarab group as a potential electors’ alliance aiming to influence electors and possibly sit on Treasury benches, denying bribery.
Newport officials announced the third race in the America's Cup series postponed until tomorrow due to insufficient wind for the Race Committee to set windward and leeward courses.
In a parliamentary exchange McArthur says the Treasury Benches would house a Labour and Country Party amalgam with Monshan agreeing. Dr Lovat protests access to a quoted letter. questions arise about press influence and company finances amid calls for a balancing report and legislative action.
The page fragment lists candidates Barclay-Smith Howie Aylor Jamieson Lawbon Luchetti Cantwell O'Connor Thompson Eggins Gibson Green Riverina Cubach Nock ONeill Fleming Gardner Marshall Blake Lavelle Lazzarini Match and others with varied tally figures, indicating an electoral tally across multiple districts or seats.
A fragmented list shows candidates with party affiliations and vote totals such as Victoria Ballarat Edmunds 10 882 and McAdam 17 113 along with multiple other names and tallies from an informal or preliminary roll. The scattered formatting includes abbreviations and stray notes like Informal and Single Tax, indicating a partial election record.
Aerial geophysical survey begins from Sydney aboard Southern Cross to inspect Northern Australia coast en route to Brisbane. Governments fund the effort, aiming to locate gold and spur population movement and modern transport links.
The Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court convenes a special sitting in the Patents Office at 10 am to hear appeals by William Mitchell and Kelly. Justice Lukin will preside during a visit to Canberra as the court determines related matters and fines.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to list names and codes from a Bay region event. No clear event, date, or outcomes are readable.
A fragmented table shows figures for Forrest Davies GP Gregory and Proowbe C.P. with totals like 11 078 and 18 907 and 18 002. Names and abbreviations appear in a rough sports or financial tally. Readable data imply a row of performers or entities ranked by sums.
The fragment lists multiple candidates from parties including Ind, F.L., Lab., LCL and DC across several districts. Names include Bardolph, Blake, Hergstrom, McArthur, Stacey, Cameron, Maycock, Ghitch, Barnard, Grey Barns, McBride, Murphy among others with party affiliations and vote tallies truncated.
Fragmentary OCR notes list names such as BELL OU OER OFA ARCHIE LATTIN MAHONEY WOODS and BLACKLOW with affiliations including FLA UAB and U.AP. Mentions a 9885 FRANKCOMB Sesoree and a 18TH Dive, but details and context are unclear from the text.
R AF flying boats from Bance VIA arrived at Melbourne at 2 p.m. on Thursday en route to join Centenary celebrations.
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